On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 5:47 AM, Christopher Lemire < [email protected]> wrote:
> I also am attempting to get a HUE HD camera working with the same poor > results in Ubuntu 8.10 and using these instructions. > > http://groups.google.com/group/microdia/web/testing-microdia-driver-draft > > Here's what it looks like in Mplayer. > > http://img50.imageshack.us/img50/5947/screenshot1ou3.jpg > > $ LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l2convert.so mplayer tv:// -tv > driver=v4l2:width=640:height=480:fps=25:device=/dev/video0 -vo x11 > MPlayer 1.0rc2-4.3.2 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team > CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4400+ (Family: 15, Model: > 107, Stepping: 2) > CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 > Compiled with runtime CPU detection. > mplayer: could not connect to socket > mplayer: No such file or directory > Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote > control. > > Playing tv://. > TV file format detected. > Selected driver: v4l2 > name: Video 4 Linux 2 input > author: Martin Olschewski <[email protected]> > comment: first try, more to come ;-) > Selected device: SN9C20X USB 2.0 Webcam Driver > Capabilites: video capture read/write streaming > supported norms: > inputs: 0 = Webcam;v4l2: ioctl get input failed: Invalid argument > > Current input: 1 > Current format: unknown (0x31384142) > tv.c: norm_from_string(pal): Bogus norm parameter, setting default. > v4l2: ioctl enum norm failed: Invalid argument > Error: Cannot set norm! > Selected input hasn't got a tuner! > v4l2: ioctl set mute failed: Invalid argument > v4l2: ioctl query control failed: Invalid argument > v4l2: ioctl query control failed: Invalid argument > xscreensaver_disable: Could not find XScreenSaver window. > GNOME screensaver disabled > ========================================================================== > Opening video decoder: [raw] RAW Uncompressed Video > VDec: vo config request - 640 x 480 (preferred colorspace: Planar YV12) > VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0) > Movie-Aspect is undefined - no prescaling applied. > VO: [x11] 640x480 => 640x480 Planar YV12 > [swscaler @ 0xf86610]SwScaler: using unscaled yuv420p -> rgb32 special > converter > Selected video codec: [rawyv12] vfm: raw (RAW YV12) > ========================================================================== > Audio: no sound > Starting playback... > libv4lconvert: Error decompressing JPEG: fill_nbits error: need 2 more bits > libv4lconvert: Error decompressing JPEG: fill_nbits error: need 1 more bits > libv4lconvert: Error decompressing JPEG: unknown huffman code: 0000ffd9 > V: 0.0 457/457 ??% ??% ??,?% 0 0 > > Thank you developers for getting the driver working good with my Hue HD camera. Here's what my webcam looked like about 2 1/2 months ago. http://img50.imageshack.us/img50/5947/screenshot1ou3.jpg With the same webcam, I went and checked out the latest code from the git repo, and now my webcam looks like this. http://img6.imageshack.us/img6/203/screenshot3i.png It's a big improvement from the first one! Thanks again. -- Christopher Lemire <[email protected]> Ubuntu 64 bit Linux Raid Level 0 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Lets make microdia webcams plug'n play, (currently plug'n pray) To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Visit us online https://groups.google.com/group/microdia -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
